Traveling radiology careers are available for those with the right skills.
For radiology technicians who have the experience and the ability to work on their own, choosing a career that provides travel opportunities can allow them to use their skills while seeing the country. Traveling radiology technicians generally work on a contract for a specific amount of time and then move on to the next location. A number of companies offer travel opportunities for radiology technicians to choose from.
Med Travelers
Med Travelers specializes in matching qualified health care professionals with temporary, local and permanent assignments throughout the county. Positions are available for a number of occupations including radiology technicians. Each applicant is assigned a personal recruiter to match her with assignments and then prepare for the interview process. Med Travelers will also assist with credentials and licenses in the states assigned.
To qualify for employment with Med Travelers, radiology technicians must have a degree from an accredited radiology program; radiology certification and license requirements will vary by state. As of 2010, salary averages between $42,000 and $49,000 per year. Med Travelers employees will also receive paid housing, travel reimbursements and paid benefits.
Med Travelers
5001 Statesman Drive
Irving, TX 75063
469-524-1506
medtravelers.com
StatGroup
StatGroup is a national health care staffing company with 90 years of experience matching health care professionals with facilities. The company began with radiology technologist staffing and expanded into additional health care fields. The company places radiology technicians in locations close to their homes, as well as nationwide. Employees can select the location and time of the year they would prefer to work, and StatGroup finds employment opportunities in the area.
In order to qualify for employment opportunities with StatGroup, an applicant must have either a certificate or undergraduate degree from an accredited radiology school; licensing requirements will vary depending upon location. The company will provide salary ranges and information regarding benefits upon request.
StatGroup, LLC
205 Crittenden Street
Owensboro, KY 42302
877-998-9930
StatGroupllc.com
Onward Healthcare
Onward Healthcare provides employment opportunities for traveling radiologists, as well as local opportunities on a per diem basis. The company works with applicants to secure employment opportunities at top-tier health care facilities and hospitals throughout the country. Recruiters work with employees to find the job that will fit both salary and location requirements and meets the career goals of the employee. Radiology technicians work one on one with their recruiter and have the option to select a local per diem path, working in the same city but different offices each day.
Applicants must have a degree from an accredited school and the proper license depending on their state. Earnings are available upon request, and Onward Healthcare provides bonus opportunities, travel and housing assistance, as well as retirement and insurance benefits.
Onward Healthcare
64 Danbury Road
Wilton, CT 06897
800-278-0332
onwardhealthcare.com
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